Modi, eternally, stands condemned for his role in the 2002 riots and no amount of his good work in Gujarat is going to erase the bitter memories of the post-Godhra riots until he admits his guilt and ...

Congress Govt led by Narsimha Rao abetted the crime and an act of shame by not acting in time to save the structure, even though intelligence report clearly suggested the inevitable would happen if no action was taken in time.

There was no justification of any kind for Bal Thackery to insult the son of Maharashtra who made Maharashtra proud. It is true one must love his state. But when the question of India comes, every one joins as one nation.

This tirade against Dr. Manmohan Singh, proved costly for him as people rejected him and rallied around Congress to cause the greatest upset in the 2009 General Elections, returning Congress and allies with a comfortable majority.

Drawing a parallel between the win of regional parties in Tamilnadu like Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi, the BJD Patnaik win in Orissa and Modi's local pride in Gujarat all paid off but not in Maharashtra.

Indian democracy has finally come of age and people have grown, become mature to reject hate politics. BJP has to remould its policies, while others in opposition are in a bind including the Communists...

What China is up to is not clear, except it is provoking India. First it was an airspace violation, followed by intrusion into Ladakh. Now it is further provoking India by stamping visas on separate paper instead of in passports.

Team India is now fighting hard to get a berth in the semi-final in Champions' Trophy being played in South Africa. What went wrong with Team India when they failed to perform to their potential against arch-rival Pakistan is a matter of debate.

This debate over the anthem came at a time when Pakistan were having a second look into the role of Jinnah during partition after a political biography written by India's ex-Foreign Minister and BJP's founder member, Jaswant Singh.

It has been ordained in the Holy Quran for peaceful co-existeance with other religious groups. That is what has been said, 'Lakum Deenukum Waliyadeen'. Let us not therefore fight over Khuda Hafiz and Allah Hafiz.

It was a most difficult task achieved such ease by our Home Minister. Humility all pervasive when Chidambaram did not want too much credit for his success. He said the facts were before the world and spoke for themselves.

It is said 'Loose lips sink ships'. It seems to be true with Shahi Tharoor, a former UN Diplomat turned politician who is courting controversies one after another mainly due to his inadvertent remarks.

I hope the government will listen to the grievances and do everything possible to fight the menace of rising prices. A mere austerity measure of the kind of a few ministers travelling by economy class will not solve the problem.

Games, in any form are played all over the world not for personal landmark or achievement but for spectators delight. What is the use of a game that is played for 3 or 4 or 5 days with almost empty stands?

Now the ball is in the court of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. What decision she takes, will be watched with interest. My advice to Jaswant Singh is to quit on his own to avoid unpleasant action from the Speaker of the House.

Jaswant Singh's departure from the BJP cast a long shadow on the party and its leadership. Its looks like a deeply shallow and divided party. The crisis ridden party is still to cope up with its internal wrangling.

As a matter of fact, the launching of the Book was delayed on the request of the Party President. Jaswant Singh was asked to wait first until the Assembly elections were over and then Parliamentary elections.

Today, India's Naval Chief Mehtha, sounded a real warning. He said it is foolhardy to say India is equal to China militarily. India is no match for China whether it is airforce, navy or army. China is four times bigger than India.

Perhaps, no immediate reaction from the Muslim community sent a strong signal to these celebrities and others that they cannot get unqualified support on such matters. This is a good sign, and would augur well for secular India.

The controversy raging over Mayawathi's waste of public money in unveiling a series of statues of herself, her mentor Kanshi Ram and Dalit champion Dr. Ambedkar and scores of statues of Elephants, the symbol of her party.

Al-Qaida prisoner Ahmed Omar Abu Ali, a US citizen currently undergoing a 30 year prison term in the US, was denied access to President Obama's two books viz.,' The Audacity of Hope' and 'Dreams From My Father'

AIADMK Supremo Selvi Jayalalitha announced in a meeting of the party executive meeting at Conoor, Nilgiirs last Sunday that her party would boycott bye-elections to five constittuencies slated to be held later next month.

The attention from the main issue need not be diverted from the vulgarity and viciousness of what the UPCC Chief said and meant against the woman CM of the state which Maya described it as 'humiliating, uncivilized and derogatory'.